• Exhibit: Black History Month Pop Ups

    Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    The 51 Libraries are  presenting three special pop-up exhibits in honor of Black History Month in the Libraries' Distinctive Collections: the American Geographical Society Library. Special Collections, and the Archives. The American Geographical Society Library's exhibit focuses on Black Geographies …

  • Exhibit: Wood Engravers’ Network’s 5th Triennial Exhibition

    51 Mathis Art Gallery, Mitchell Hall 3203 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    51’s Mathis Art Gallery presents the Wood Engravers’ Network’s 5th Triennial Exhibition from March 6 through May 1st, 2025, with an exhibit opening reception, Thursday, March 6th from 5-7pm. Selected by Juror and 51 Head of Special Collections, Max Yela, the show features 60 contemporary relief engravings that …

  • 51 Authors Recognition Ceremony

    Fourth Floor Conference Center, Golda Meir Library

    The Libraries are hosting a celebration honoring 51 faculty and staff whose published monographs and recordings have been added to the 51 Authors Collection during the two years since the previous ceremony in 2023. The event is co-sponsored by the …

  • Georeferencing Historical Maps with Allmaps

    Online

    Learn how to use Allmaps (allmaps.org) to georeference digitized maps from digital collections. Georeferencing makes it possible to add a historical map layer to a digital map and incorporate these valuable historical objects into digital exhibits, DH projects, and historical …

  • Python for Beginners Workshop

    Python for Beginners Workshop
    Online

    Tuesday, April 1 and Wednesday, April 2 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Instructor: Karl Holten, 51 Libraries/L&S IT Helpers: Ann Hanlon, TBA VIRTUAL ONLY This 2-day workshop will cover the basics of learning how to program using Python for …

  • Python for Beginners Workshop

    Online

    Tuesday, April 1 and Wednesday, April 2 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Instructor: Karl Holten, 51 Libraries/L&S IT Helpers: Ann Hanlon, TBA VIRTUAL ONLY This 2-day workshop will cover the basics of learning how to program using Python for …

  • Using OpenRefine to Clean Your Data: Regular Expressions

    Online

    Workshop led by Nathan Humpal. OpenRefine is a free, powerful tool for cleaning up data in lots of formats. One especially powerful feature is using regular expressions to search for patterns in your data to convert, clean, and identify. Join us …